FUSD Candidate: Karen Steed Talks The Good, The Bad & The Ugly at Fresno Unified

Karen Steed is a retired classroom teacher with 25 years of service in Fresno Unified. She is running for the school board to bring a teacher’s perspective, practical judgment, and a clear mandate for transparency to every decision.   Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all p…

FUSD: Former Trustee Michelle Asadoorian on The District’s Failings

Guest Host: Terry Slatic   Major Terry Slatic takes a look at the escalating battle over the future of Measure C, Fresno County's half-cent transportation sales tax, which expires in June 2027. State lawmakers stepped in after the Fresno County Board of Supervisors delayed a citizen-backed replace…

MEASURE C: New Power Struggle Between State Legislature and Fresno County Supervisors

Guest Host: Terry Slatic   Major Terry Slatic takes a look at the escalating battle over the future of Measure C, Fresno County's half-cent transportation sales tax, which expires in June 2027. State lawmakers stepped in after the Fresno County Board of Supervisors delayed a citizen-backed replace…

JOHN GERARDI | US population drop-off, California skools and AI is taking jobs

The population of the United States is declining, and it's having bigtime knock-off effects on American K-12 education, college education, and more. The growth of AI is eating up entry-level jobs. John discusses how these changes should change our ways of thinking about education in California.

Joe & Lisa Basile | Goodbye Dolly, Meta in Trouble, and Fake Views

Goodbye Dolly. This week we lost a few icons and Joe and Lisa discuss memorable moments for Dolly Parton and Tim Curry. Also, in a landmark case against Meta, the social media giant must make restitution and add new protections for youth. They also discuss college football, Joe's new book series la…

DOLLY PARTON: Tennessee Moves to Rename Nashville Airport

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Nashville International Airport announced Friday that they intend to name the airport in honor of Dolly Parton, moving toward a major tribute to the icon after an outpouring of public support for the beloved late country music legend's legacy.  Please Like, Comment and …

HALLOWEEN: Target Apologizes After Clown Costume Backlash

A dispute has erupted in Wyoming after state and local officials said Justice Department election monitors exceeded their traditional role during the state's Aug. 18 primary election. Republican Gov. Mark Gordon criticized the monitors' conduct as "aggressive," "irregular," and "very odd," and aske…

PRIMETIME: Chris Hansen Buys Ads Before Every Screening

A federal appeals court ruling has highlighted a growing legal challenge: U.S. laws governing illegal exploitative images were largely written before modern AI could generate highly realistic synthetic images. The judge said existing Supreme Court precedents may no longer fit the technological real…

PARENTS: Calaveras County School Bus Chaos & Fresno Parents No Show

After a viral video showed a chaotic scene involving students, parents, and a school bus in Calaveras County, the Calaveras Unified School District released a detailed timeline to counter claims that students were trapped on the bus for over an hour before authorities were called.  At Fresno Unifi…

THE RESTAURATEURS | Bottle Shock & Bank Robberies

Mike & Dave are back with a fresh episode #502.  The guys dine on lobster pasta, served with Rivers Marie chardonnay.  They discuss the failures of Napa County wines and the So-Cal food show. #BottleShock #Lobster #ElbowRoom #Fresno #Bars #Booze #CaliforniaWine #Napa #SamsDeli #Pinot #Merlot #Seal…